Specialized Software Education
Experience and Expertise
Specialized Software Education |
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Experience and Expertise |
| 1-Courses Taught |
2-Courses Taught: Acquired Experience |
3-Courses Taught
for Consulting Companies |
4-Text Books and Derivative Courseware |
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Instructor-led Courses Restricted Enrollment Courses Private Courses Instructor Placement Consortium Training Joint Venture |
On-line Software International, Robert Blumfeld (SYS-ED founder) Verhoef Information Packages, Robert Blumfeld Software Education Corporation, David Silverberg Michael Haupt, formerly employed by Advanced Systems, Inc. Read, Stead, Morrell, |
Instructor Placement – Subcontracting, Courseware Licensing, Technology Transfer Joint Venture |
Reviews, Editing, Course Prototyping, and Derivative Uses Future E-learning and Distance-learning |
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Robert Blumfeld | David Shapiro | David Silverberg | ||||||||
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York Times – late 1960’s and 1970’s | |||||||||||
| On-line Software International, Lead CICS instructor instructor-led courses. |
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1975-79: Silverberg served as a programmer with Union Carbide Corporation. He has BS and MS in computer science and MS in management. |
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| Verhoef Information Packages, involved in the start-up and was a curriculum developer and lead instructor. | Shapiro started doing marketing research for Robert Blumfeld while at Union College - BA and Cornell University - MBA. |
1980-84: DP Consultant |
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| In 1980, SYS-ED was started as the division of Integrated Computer Software One Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016. Blumfeld was the only employee and he developed the original CICS and VSAM curriculum. SYS-ED offered private, restricted enrollment, and consortium courses. | 1981 – Shapiro hired as a salesman by Integrated Computer Software for its SYS-ED division. |
1985-1988: Software Education Corporation Volume Clients: |
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| 1982 -
Computer Education Techniques, Inc. formed and purchased the SYS-ED division from Integrated Computer Software. During his 26 years in the business, David Shapiro has worked in all functional areas of the business: marketing, computer operations, administration, finance, courseware development, web development, teaching, and instructor training. |
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Private Courses 1982 – 2005 Consortium Courses Instructor Placement Subcontract Courses |
SYS-ED 1982 – 2000 |
1989 –
Silverberg joined SYS-ED. During his 17 years, with Computer Education Techniques, Inc., David Silverberg has served as a lead instructor, industry technologist, IT courseware developer, knowledge transfer expert, supervisor of instructors, and overseer of computer operations. |
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Michael Haupt Courseware and Private Courses Correspondence |
SYS-ED Volume Clients - Instructor-led Courses:
SYS-ED Courseware Licensees for IT Courses: |
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Atre
International Consultants, Inc.
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SYS-ED
Scandinavia Oslo, Norway John Erik-Sogn Private Courses and Restricted Enrollment Courses |
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SYS-ED/Connecticut Ms. Jeri Roberts Private Courses and Restricted Enrollment Courses Correspondence |
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SYS-ED/Westchester Ms. Jeri Roberts Private Courses and Restricted Enrollment Courses |
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Joint
Training Ventures Isogon Corporation Triadigm Corporation |
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| Ascot
Systems Centre Toronto, Canada
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Diversification into PC operations, computer
repairs, microcomputer training, client/server training, courseware
maintenance and development. Sharif Ahmed: During his 11 years has served as an instructor, consultant, webmaster, courseware developer, knowledge transfer editor. |
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| Consulting Company | ComputerAid | EDvantage | Computer Generated Solutions | ISI International | SkyIT Group | Read, Stead, Morrell |
| Curricula | Mainframe | Mainframe Java |
Mainframe WebLogic WebSphere |
Mainframe WebLogic WebSphere WebSphere MQSeries Java |
Mainframe WebSphere MQSeries |
Mainframe |
| Location | Mid-Atlantic States United States |
New Jersey Florida Nevada | New
York National locations |
Illinois National locations |
New York New Jersey |
London,
England Sydney, Australia |
| Number of Years | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 3 |
| Courseware Licensing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Author | Atre, Shaku | Lim, Pacifico | Mike Murach & Associates | Novick, Andy | Silverberg, David |
| Systems Software | DB2, IMS | COBOL, CICS, and DB2 | TSO/ISPF, MVS/JCL, VSAM, CICS Command Level | SQL | DB2 |
| Numbers | 100,000 | 175,000 | 425,000 | 1,000 |
9,000,
Silverberg book /100,000+ as part of the Jay Ranade IBM Series. |
| Read/Trained Multiplier | 1.1 to 2.0 | 1.1 to 2.0 | 1.1 to 2.0 | 1.1 to 2.0 | 1.1 to 2.0 |
| SYS-ED Derivative Courseware | Yes, IMS | Yes, COBOL, CICS, DB2, mainframe operating systems software | No. However, SYS-ED instructor-led courses were selectively used as a prototyping model and to refine the Murach mainframe books. | No. | Yes |
| Websites |
IMS DB2 UDB Database |
Database CICS DB2 UDB Mainframe VSAM Programming Languages SAS |
Mainframe IMS COBOL CICS DB2 UDB VSAM Programming Languages SAS Java .NET |
Database MS Applications |
Mainframe COBOL CICS DB2 UDB VSAM Programming Languages SAS Java .NET WebLogic WebSphere |
